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Barrick selling stake in Zaldívar copper mine

Barrick pone en venta participación en mina de cobre Zaldívar

Intel ID : 224631
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Barrick Gold, a Toronto-based mining company, is selling its stake in its Zaldívar copper mine located in Chile as part of its effort to reduce its debt by USD 3bn by the end of 2015, the company reported on Monday, 27 April in its 1Q15 results.

The report stated the company has begun the sale process for its stake in the Zaldívar copper mine and noted the mine is a consistently strong performer located in the best copper mining region in the world. It also stated potential buyers had expressed interest in acquiring its interest in the asset.
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Barrick Gold, minera con sede en Toronto, Canadá, está vendiendo su participación en la mina de cobre Zaldívar de Chile, dado que trata de reducir su deuda en USD 3.000m antes de finalizar el año, según el reporte financiero de sus resultados del primer trimestre de 2015 publicado el lunes 27 de abril.

La empresa ha anunciado que ha comenzado el proceso de venta de su participación en la mina de cobre Zaldívar de Chile. Ha agregado que Zaldívar tiene un desempeño fuerte y consistente en la mejor ubicación para la minería de cobre en el mundo y que hay compradores potenciales interesados en adquirir la participación en la mina.

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Intel ID 224631
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Native Currency US Dollar (USD)
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Financial Data - Minera Zaldívar
(31 Dec 2014)
Revenue: EUR 584,14m
EBITDA: EUR 248,09m
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Natural Resources / Mining (Primary)
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55.05.02 Copper & Cobalt Mining & Refining
55 Raw Materials & Natural Resources / 55.05 Metal & Mineral Resources

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55.05.04 Iron & Steel Mining & Refining
55 Raw Materials & Natural Resources / 55.05 Metal & Mineral Resources

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55.05.03 Gold Mining & Refining
55 Raw Materials & Natural Resources / 55.05 Metal & Mineral Resources

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